Behavioural trait of reactivity to novelty is related to hippocampal neurogenesis

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 4006-4014

  Lemaire, V ^a   Aurousseau, C ^a   Le Moal, M ^a   Abrous, D N ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Dentate gyrus; Inter individual differences; Neurogenesis; Plasticity; Reactivity to novelty

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; DENTATE GYRUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032701291     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00833.x     Document Type: Article

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